Does climate impact inflatable penile prosthesis infection (IPP) risk? Assessment of temperature and dew point on IPP infections.

David W Barham Nikolaos PyrgidisEliad AminiMuhammed A Moukhtar HammadJake MillerRobert AndrianneArthur L BurnettKelli GrossGeorgios HatzichristodoulouJames HotalingTung-Chin HsiehLawrence C JenkinsJames M JonesAaron LentzVaibhav ModgilDaniar OsmonovSung Hun ParkIan PearcePaul PeritoHossein Sadeghi-NejadMaxime SempelsAlfredo Suarez-SarmientoJay SimhanKoenraad van RenterghemJ Nicholas WarnerMatthew ZiegelmannFaysal A YafiMartin S Grossnull null

Published in: The journal of sexual medicine (2024)

The climate at time of IPP placement and time of year of surgery is not associated with IPP infection risk.

Keyphrases

risk assessment
climate change
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
human health
heavy metals
ultrasound guided
surgical site infection
percutaneous coronary intervention
breast cancer risk